Shirabe
真剣 しんけん
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  • adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

真剣しんけん

Common I-adj
English JMdict
1
adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi) serious;earnest
ジョージは勉強に真剣でない。
George is not serious about his study.
2
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
「親父これって・・・真剣?」「当たり前だろう、決闘なのだからな」
"Dad, this a real sword?" "Of course, it is a duel after all."

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